{"product_id":"arp-4age-connecting-rod-bolt-kit-toyota-ae86","title":"AE86 ARP High Performance 8740 Connecting Rod Bolt Kit | 4A-GE (1983-87 Corolla)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eARP High Performance 8740 Connecting Rod Bolt Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1983–1987 Toyota Corolla AE86 with 1.6L 4A-GE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ARP High Performance Connecting Rod Bolt Kit is a heavy-duty fastener upgrade for Toyota 1.6L 4A-GE engines using M9 connecting rod bolts. Manufactured from premium 8740 chromoly steel, these bolts are designed for increased strength and durability compared with original production rod fasteners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis complete eight-bolt kit services all four connecting rods and is well suited to 4A-GE engine rebuilds, refreshed factory engines, and performance builds where dependable connecting-rod clamping is especially important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation requires the bolts to be press-fitted into the connecting rods. The connecting rods must be resized after the new bolts are installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Performance Series connecting rod bolt kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePremium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8740 chromoly steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e construction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHeat-treated for approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200,000 psi tensile strength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM9 connecting rod bolt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e application\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eComplete \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8-bolt set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a four-cylinder engine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Toyota \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.6L 4A-GE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e engines\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge under-head radius designed to improve fastener strength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for stock rebuild and performance engine applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied as a complete connecting-rod fastener set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese connecting rod bolts use a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epress-fit installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and should be installed as part of proper connecting-rod machine work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe preferred tightening method is to measure bolt stretch to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.0050–.0055 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e using a connecting-rod bolt stretch gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a stretch gauge is unavailable, the fasteners can be tightened to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 ft-lb using ARP Ultra-Torque Fastener Assembly Lubricant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter installation of the new rod bolts, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe connecting rods must be resized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Because correct rod bore geometry and fastener preload are critical to engine durability, professional connecting-rod machining and engine assembly are recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToyota Corolla AE86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1983–1987 Toyota Corolla Levin AE86 – JDM – 1.6L 4A-GE \/ 4A-GEU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1983–1987 Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 – JDM – 1.6L 4A-GE \/ 4A-GEU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1985–1987 Toyota Corolla Sport GT-S AE86 – USDM – 1.6L 4A-GE \/ 4A-GEC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4A-GE engine application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for connecting rods using \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM9 press-fit rod bolts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot listed here for the USDM AE86 SR5 4A-C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerify the connecting rod configuration when using non-original or aftermarket connecting rods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnecting rods must be resized after installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBolt stretch measurement is the preferred tightening method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine machining and professional installation are recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ARP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connecting Rod Bolt Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Toyota 1.6L 4A-GE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBolt Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e M9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8740 Chromoly Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTensile Strength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 200,000 psi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Press-Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Bolt Stretch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .0050–.0055 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative Torque Specification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40 ft-lb with ARP Ultra-Torque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 Connecting Rod Bolts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(8) ARP High Performance 8740 Connecting Rod Bolts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatching connecting rod fastener hardware supplied with the complete kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ARP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53537480802613,"sku":null,"price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6005\/8421\/files\/Bolt1.png?v=1789153581","url":"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/arp-4age-connecting-rod-bolt-kit-toyota-ae86","provider":"Preserve Rad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}